Grunwald Gallery

Grunwald Gallery of Art

The Grunwald Gallery of Art is home to contemporary works by both professional and student artists. Exhibits incorporate art from a variety of contemporary genres and approaches, and can be experimental or traditional.

The Grunwald Gallery frequently collaborates with artists, scientists, and scholars to produce exhibits that interpret visual art in a broader scientific or humanities context.

Exhibitions at the Grunwald Gallery

Exhibitions at the Grunwald Gallery incorporate art from a variety of contemporary genres and approaches, and can be experimental or traditional. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.

The gallery is located in the Fine Arts Building, 1201 E Seventh St, Bloomington, Indiana 47405. Gallery hours are Tuesday–Saturday, 12–4 p.m. (Closed Sunday and Monday)

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Friday, August 25, 2023, 12 p.m.—Saturday, November 11, 2023, 4 p.m.

Derivations features the works of 11 different ceramic artists who have studied at IU-Bloomington, each approaching and implementing clay in diverse ways, demonstrating ceramic’s unique properties and characteristics.
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Friday, October 13, 2023, 12 p.m.—Saturday, November 11, 2023, 4 p.m.

The Grunwald Gallery is pleased to present Truly, in all sincerity, an exhibit of contemporary visual art, featuring five artists who explore the concept of the truth through their work. 
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023, 12 p.m.—Saturday, December 09, 2023, 4 p.m.

The Grunwald Gallery of Art presents contemporary works by graduating B.F.A. students in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design.
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Friday, January 12, 2024, 12 p.m.—Saturday, March 02, 2024, 4 p.m.

The Grunwald Gallery of Art presents Shared Spaces, an exhibition featuring a selection of paintings and drawings by Eve Mansdorf and Tim Kennedy.
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Friday, January 19, 2024, 12 p.m.—Saturday, March 02, 2024, 4 p.m.

The Grunwald Gallery presents "Radical Jewelry Makeover: Midwest Edition", an exhibition featuring responsibly sourced jewelry created by students from six different Midwest universities and colleges-along with professional jewelers from Chicago’s Gallery 2052.

John A. Grunwald

The Grunwald Gallery of Art was named in honor of IU alumnus John A. Grunwald in 2011. Born in Hungary in 1935, Grunwald survived the Holocaust and came to the United States in 1950. Grunwald graduated in 1956 with a degree in economics from IU, where he met his wife Rita. The Grunwalds were deeply interested in art and frequented studio art gallery openings and events. Rita Grunwald also worked in the Fine Arts Bookshop for nearly 25 years.

Support the Grunwald Gallery of Art

Grunwald Gallery of Art programs highlight the diversity of practice and heightened creativity present in exhibits of the work of student, emerging, and established artists. The Grunwald Gallery provides important professional training for hundreds of students, and your funds go directly to exhibit expenses and student employment costs. Funds also assist with furthering the educational mission of the Grunwald Gallery though publications and research in contemporary art.

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Contact us

Grunwald Gallery of Art
Fine Arts Building 123
1201 E. Seventh Street
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405

grunwald@indiana.edu

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Grunwald daily events

Fall BFA Thesis Exhibition

Thursday, December 7, 2023

All day

Fine Arts Building, 1201 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405

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The Grunwald Gallery is pleased to present the Fall 2023 BFA Thesis Exhibition. This show will feature work created by graduating B.F.A. students in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design.

Fall BFA Thesis Exhibition

Friday, December 8, 2023

All day

Fine Arts Building, 1201 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405

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The Grunwald Gallery is pleased to present the Fall 2023 BFA Thesis Exhibition. This show will feature work created by graduating B.F.A. students in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design.

Reception: Fall BFA Thesis Exhibition

Friday, December 8, 2023

6 p.m.8 p.m.

Fine Arts Building, 1201 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405

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Please join us at the reception for the Fall 2023 BFA Thesis Exhibition. This show will feature work created by graduating BFA students in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design.

Fall BFA Thesis Exhibition

Saturday, December 9, 2023

All day

Fine Arts Building, 1201 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405

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The Grunwald Gallery is pleased to present the Fall 2023 BFA Thesis Exhibition. This show will feature work created by graduating B.F.A. students in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design.

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